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AI advice made people less accurate but more confident – sudy

Hacker News · history · fact-check: pass
SummaryStudy on AI-advice confidence effects is directly relevant to how working people should approach AI tools responsibly.
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Posted on X · 2026-07-20Study found AI advice made people less accurate but more confident in their answers. That's the production gap in one sentence. The tool makes the work feel done before it actually is. The fix isn't less AI. It's verification that treats confidence as a bug, not a feature.